American Revolution Documentary Volume 1

Where did Sarah initially intend to settle upon arriving in the colonies?

• Boston

• New York

• Philadelphia

• Williamsburg

In which city were James and Moses working at the printing press?

• Boston

• Philadelphia

• London

• New York

What was James's aspiration regarding his career?

• To become a successful merchant

• To become a full-fledged journalist

• To become a ship captain

• To become a politician

Why was Sarah unable to travel to Philadelphia as originally planned?

• The ship she was on was rerouted due to a storm.

• She decided to visit Boston first.

• She could not secure passage on the intended ship.

• Her father changed his mind about her destination.

In which city and colony did the events of the Boston Tea Party occur?

• Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

• New York City, New York

• Boston, Massachusetts Bay Colony

• Charleston, South Carolina

What acts did Parliament pass that Sam Adams mentioned as treating the colonists with ill will?

• Sugar Act, Stamp Act, and Tea Act

• Navigation Acts, Townshend Acts, and Quartering Act

• Currency Act, Declaratory Act, and Intolerable Acts

• Proclamation of 1763, Quebec Act, and Boston Port Act

What was the primary objective of the men disguised as Mohawk Indians when they boarded the Dartmouth?

• To seize control of the ship for the colonists.

• To protest unfair taxation by destroying tea.

• To rescue Sarah Phillips from the ship.

• To negotiate with the ship's captain.

What famous slogan did the Patriots use to express their opposition to British policies?

• "Give me liberty or give me death!"

• "Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness!"

• "No taxation without representation!"

• "United we stand, divided we fall!"